Hope for African democracy Barbados Today29/01/2019298 views Information that the ruling political party in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was defeated in the December 2018 general elections, though controversial, is really good news for the continent.… Read more
Data protection legislation a must Barbados Today29/01/20190140 views Today, January 28th is celebrated as Data Privacy Day every year in certain countries. It is part of an international effort to create awareness around data privacy. The day was… Read more
Lead, CARICOM, lead! Barbados Today29/01/20191147 views ARTICLE 6 of the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas commits the 15 Member States of our Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to “enhanced coordination of Member States’ foreign and foreign economic policies” and… Read more
Diabetes and mental illness Barbados Today26/01/2019193 views The state of a person’s mental health can play a pivotal role in determining whether he or she becomes a diabetic, and a patient with diabetes is prone to becoming… Read more
Ode to the officers Barbados Today25/01/20192121 views I am fully aware that we are still in the month of January, albeit near the end already. In my mind, as I am sure in your minds as well,… Read more
Halal tourism in Barbados Barbados Today23/01/20194173 views The ‘Barbados brand’ is certainly a well sought after tourism product. Barbados has earned the reputation of being a ‘must-see’ place on earth and is on most persons’ bucket list… Read more
Under siege Barbados Today23/01/20192185 views “You’re not to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.” – Malcolm X, By Any Means Necessary The… Read more
Finish your training Barbados Today23/01/20190240 views Regardless of what we are pursuing in this life we all need encouragement to keep going. If no one is encouraging you, then be encouraged by someone who reached the… Read more
The lowdown on medical marijuana Barbados Today19/01/20195146 views The term medical marijuana refers to using the whole, unprocessed marijuana plant or its basic extracts to treat symptoms of illness and other conditions. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration… Read more
Addressing all the region’s “R. Kellys” Barbados Today18/01/20192109 views I completed the Surviving R. Kelly documentary this week. I ran the gamut of emotion when I was watching the various testimonies included in the documentary. However, one of the emotions on… Read more